Comparing and ordering numbers

  • Mathland Election
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    Mathland Election

    Age
    11 to 14
    Challenge level
    2 out of 3
    A political commentator summed up an election result. Given that there were just four candidates and that the figures quoted were exact find the number of votes polled for each candidate.
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    Buzzy Bee

    Age
    5 to 7
    Challenge level
    1 out of 3

    Buzzy Bee was building a honeycomb. She decorated the honeycomb with a pattern using numbers. Can you discover Buzzy's pattern and fill in the empty cells for her?

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    Robot Monsters

    Age
    5 to 7
    Challenge level
    1 out of 3

    Use these head, body and leg pieces to make Robot Monsters which are different heights.

  • Number Balance
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    Number Balance

    Age
    5 to 7
    Challenge level
    1 out of 3

    Can you hang weights in the right place to make the the number balance balanced?

  • 100 Square Jigsaw
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    100 Square Jigsaw

    Age
    5 to 7
    Challenge level
    1 out of 3

    Can you complete this jigsaw of the 100 square?

  • I Like ...
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    I Like ...

    Age
    5 to 7
    Challenge level
    1 out of 3

    Mr Gilderdale is playing a game with his class. What rule might he have chosen? How would you test your idea?

  • Can you do \it too?
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    Can You Do It Too?

    Age
    5 to 7
    Challenge level
    1 out of 3

    Try some throwing activities and see whether you can throw something as far as the Olympic hammer or discus throwers.

  • Round the Two Dice
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    Round the Two Dice

    Age
    5 to 7
    Challenge level
    1 out of 3

    This activity focuses on rounding to the nearest 10.

  • Missing Middles
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    Missing Middles

    Age
    5 to 7
    Challenge level
    2 out of 3

    Can you work out the domino pieces which would go in the middle in each case to complete the pattern of these eight sets of three dominoes?

  • Five sticks of linked cubes of decreasing length, with the colours in rainbow order.
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    Making Sticks

    Age
    5 to 7
    Challenge level
    2 out of 3

    Kimie and Sebastian were making sticks from interlocking cubes and lining them up. Can they make their lines the same length? Can they make any other lines?